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June 25, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Phillies 11 16 0
Cubs 2 9 3
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Phillies 11 17 0
Cubs 2 9 3

Mel Clark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .330
OBP .600 .366
At Bats 4 106
Hits 2 35
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 6

Sheldon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Wrigley Field - June 25, 1953
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Single
Sheldon Jones
Joe Garagiola
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Tommy Brown
Ralph Kiner
Frank Baumholtz
George Metkovich
Mel Clark
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ennis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miksis catches it and throws to first to double up Hamner.
Top 9 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy juggles the ball. That's an error on Fondy.
Bottom 8 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Kazanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Lopata scores. Konstanty moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Konstanty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Lopata moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Clark moves to third.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Clark reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Duke Simpson now pitching. Hamner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Serena pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein. Serena hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garagiola scores.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Garagiola reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones scores.
Top 7 Konstanty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Jones moves to third.
Top 7 Lopata strikes out.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Jones reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 7 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second.
Top 7 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ennis hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Hamner moves to second.
Top 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards center. Baumholtz fields it and throws to second to catch Ashburn for the out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Miksis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lopata strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Torgeson. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Torgeson steals third.
Top 5 Jones takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Metkovich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kazanski scores. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 4 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Lopata scores.
Top 4 Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third.
Top 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kiner bunts towards the mound. Konstanty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Top 2 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to third. Lopata moves to second.
Top 2 Konstanty strikes out.
Top 2 Lopata is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Metkovich hits a line drive towards short. Kazanski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to second.
Top 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy juggles the ball. That's an error on Fondy.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Kazanski strikes out.